World Bank Probes Russian's Ties
To Inkombank and Possible Tips

The World Bank is investigating whether a senior Russian representative to the international financial organization provided inside information and other assistance to a private Moscow bank.

The World Bank began its inquiry after reviewing documents indicating that Leonid Grigoriev, a senior member of Russia's World Bank mission in Washington from 1992 to 1997, provided Moscow-based Inkombank with tips on debt-market investments and...